John Hugh Bevil Acland^[1]

1928 -  (96 years)

• Birth	26 Nov 1928
  Education	Eton
  Event	1946 (17 years old)
  	Enlisted
  Event	1948 (19 years old)
  	Commissioned in Scots Guards
  Occupation / Profession	From 1949 to 1970 (20 years old)
  	Served in Malaya, Cyprus, Egypt, Germany, Kenya, Zanzibar, Libya, Northern Ireland.
  Occupation / Profession	From 1957 to 1959 (28 years old)
  	Equerry to His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester
  Occupation / Profession	From 1964 to 1966 (35 years old)
  	Brigade Major in 4th Guards Armoured Brigade
  Occupation / Profession	From 1968 to 1971 (39 years old)
  	Commanding Officer in 2nd Battalion Scots Guards
  Occupation / Profession	From 1972 to 1974 (43 years old)
  	Colonel General Staff in Armament Supply Department (ASD) Ministry of Defence (MoD)
  Occupation / Profession	1975 (46 years old)
  	Brigadier General Staff in Ministry of Defence
  Occupation / Profession	From 1975 to 1978 (46 years old)
  	Major General, commanded Land Forces in Cyprus
  Occupation / Profession	From 1978 to 1981 (49 years old)
  	General Officer Commanding South West District
  Honor	1978 (49 years old)
  	Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
  Occupation / Profession	From 1979 to 1980 (50 years old)
  	Commander in Commonwealth Monitoring Force and Military Adviser Governor South Rhodesia
  Occupation / Profession	From 1980 to 1990 (51 years old)
  	Honorary Colonel in Exeter University Officers' Training Corps (OTC)
  Honor	1980 (51 years old)
  	Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)
  Occupation / Profession	1983 (54 years old)
  	Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Devon
  Occupation / Profession	From 1983 to 1992 (54 years old)
  	Honorary Colonel Royal Devon Yeomanry
  Occupation / Profession	From 1989 to 1992 (60 years old)
  	Honorary Colonel in Royal Wessex Yeomanry
  Occupation / Profession	From 1994 to 1999 (65 years old)
  	Vice-Lord Lieutenant of Devon
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Baldwin Eccelin   (23 x Great Grandfather)  Bridget Susan Barnett           b. Date unknown             d. 21 Jun 1996  (Mother)
  Siblings	1 brother
  	+ 01. John Hugh Bevil Acland           b. 26 Nov 1928  (Age 96 years) └─Myrtle Christian Euing Crawford,   m. 12 Nov 1953   + 02. Antony Arthur Acland           b. 12 Mar 1930  (Age 94 years) └─Clare Anne Verdon           b. Date unknown             d. 1984   m. 6 Nov 1956   └─Jennifer Joyce Dyke,   m. 28 Jul 1987
  Person ID	P3774	Europe
  Links To	This person is also John Acland (British Army officer) at Wikipedia
  Last Modified	11 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter Bevil Edward Acland           b. 9 Jul 1902             d. 1993 (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Bridget Susan Barnett           b. Date unknown             d. 21 Jun 1996
  Marriage	7 Jul 1927  [2]
  Age at Marriage	Peter Bevil was 25 years old. Bridget Susan was ?? old. They were married for ~ 65 years and 5 months.
  Family ID	F1775	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Myrtle Christian Euing Crawford
  Marriage	12 Nov 1953  [3]
  Age at Marriage	John Hugh was 25 years old. Myrtle Christian was ?? old.
  Children	+ 01. Peter John Acland           b. 24 Dec 1954 (Age 70 years) └─ Amanda Ryrie  m. 1978;    └─ Cindy Karsh  m. 1992 + 02. Victoria Susan Acland           b. 20 Nov 1958 (Age 66 years) └─ Thomas J. Goddard  m. 1986
  Family ID	F1826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 33 - Column 1 and Page 34 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3). [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 33 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3). [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 34 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3).